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Ceramic artist Janine beside her kiln with handmade pottery.
Shaping a handcrafted ceramic bowl on a pottery wheel. Hands-on pottery workshop with ceramic artist Janine.

Pottery with Janine

Skill Swap

Originally from South Africa, Janine Espitalier-Noel followed her passion for ceramics to Mauritius, where she now creates every handcrafted pottery piece found throughout SALT of Palmar. Join her in the studio to discover the timeless art of pottery.

About the Skill Swap

Feel the clay.

Learn the foundations of working with clay and experience the quiet satisfaction of transforming raw earth into a handcrafted piece.

Available

Every Thursday

Time

10:00

Location

The Pottery Workshop at The Mount

Price

MUR 2,000 per person

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Book your Skill Swap today.

Get in touch with our team or fill in the form below.

Phone number
+230 401 8500
Email
angelo.hannelas@saltofpalmar.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pottery with Janine?

Meet Janine Espitalier-Noel, the ceramic artist behind the handcrafted pottery found throughout SALT of Palmar, and discover the timeless art of pottery during an authentic workshop at her studio.

What will I create during the workshop?

Learn the fundamentals of pottery while creating your own ceramic piece under Janine's guidance, discovering the techniques and craftsmanship behind every handmade creation.

Where does the workshop take place?

The workshop takes place at the Pottery Workshop, The Mount - Domaine de Rosalie.

When is the workshop available?

The workshop is available every Thursday, with sessions starting from 10:00, subject to availability.

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Free Cancellation

  1. The sales conditions for the reserved rate or package specify the terms for cancelling and/or changing the reservation.

  2. For property SALT of Palmar:
    - As from 01.04.2026: Prepaid reservations can be changed or cancelled free of charge up to 14 days prior to arrival; thereafter 100% of stay charged; No-Show: 100% of stay charged.
    For property SALT of Akagera:
    - As from 01.07.2026: Prepaid reservations can be changed or cancelled free of charge up to 7 days prior to arrival; thereafter 100% of stay charged; No-Show: 100% of stay charged.

  3. When the sales conditions for the reserved rate or package allow:
    - The reservation can be cancelled via the “Contact Us” section on www.saltresorts.com website or by contacting Customer Services on the contact details stated above in Article 9 in Terms and Conditions.
    - Changes to the reservation can be made with Customer Services, whose contact details are stated on the reservation confirmation sent by email and in Article 9 above.

  4. In the event that the stay is interrupted, the agreed price will be paid in full. No reimbursement will be given for a prepaid reservation.

  5. Unless expressly stated otherwise, the customer must vacate the room before 12 p.m. on the last day of the reservation, unless otherwise stated in the rate conditions booked. Failure to do so shall result in the customer being billed for an extra night.
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Summary

This page describes the Pottery with Janine workshop at SALT of Palmar, a hotel in Mauritius. The workshop is led by ceramic artist Janine Espitalier-Noel and takes place every Thursday at 10:00 at The Pottery Workshop. The cost is MUR 2,000 per person, and booking can be made by phone or email. The page includes an FAQ section answering common questions about the workshop.

Key Facts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pottery with Janine?

Meet Janine Espitalier-Noel, the ceramic artist behind the handcrafted pottery found throughout SALT of Palmar, and discover the timeless art of pottery during an authentic workshop at her studio.

What will I create during the workshop?

Learn the fundamentals of pottery while creating your own ceramic piece under Janine's guidance, discovering the techniques and craftsmanship behind every handmade creation.

Where does the workshop take place?

The workshop takes place at the Pottery Workshop, The Mount - Domaine de Rosalie.

When is the workshop available?

The workshop is available every Thursday, with sessions starting from 10:00, subject to availability.

Related Entities

People
Janine Espitalier-Noel
Companies
SALT Resorts, SALT of Palmar
Products
Pottery with Janine
Locations
Mauritius, The Pottery Workshop at The Mount, Domaine de Rosalie